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15 Jul 2013

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Jean Nelson, UConn Libraries, Greater Hartford (USA)

READER SUBMITTED: Business & Human Rights Resource Center To Receive Dodd Prize In Human Rights

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Business & Human Rights Resource Center, a nonprofit organization which encourages companies to respect human rights by bringing information about their conduct to a global audience, will receive the sixth Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights on November 13..."The Resource Center provides the most comprehensive and balanced information on business and human rights, and their efforts have raised the awareness of the role of businesses in safeguarding human rights to a whole new level," said Dr. Daniel Weiner, vice provost for Global Affairs at UConn...The Dodd Prize commemorates the distinguished career in public service of Thomas J. Dodd, who...dedicated his public life to fighting against infringement and suppression of human rights.